People want to “eat less and eat better” states the proud owner of Hudson Valley Sausage Company. For 61 years, Mark Elia has lived in...

If you grew up in the Hudson Valley, like I did, there is a good chance that you dined at Ship Lantern Inn at least once, and most likely...

Once upon a time in the faraway land of Milton, there lived a wonderful family who began an animal rescue sanctuary. One day a big, bad...

If you are looking for a great breakfast or lunch that is truly farm to table, Cafe Mio is the place. Most visits I am sharing the...

New Paltz offers a wide array of culinary fare for visitors, locals, and of course, college students, too. It only takes one quick peruse...

Although I could spend a lot of time (and text) explaining why it took so long to get to the Dutch Ale House in Saugerties, I’d rather...

About 20 years ago my father, a world traveler, wine enthusiast, and avid bike rider decided to combine his three passions and bike the...

My perfect summer day includes being near the water, having great views, exploring funky shops and eating yummy food served al fresco. ...

It’s midnight. You want a steak. A good steak. Everything is closed. There’s nothing in the fridge. So you settle for some stale chips? ...

Sometimes to find a story you don’t have to go any further than your own backyard. Recently while enjoying a beer at one of my favorite...

If you’re sticking to fish for Lent, a steady diet of Hookline Fish Co.’s succulent hot-smoked salmon would make that easy to do. The shop o

My husband and I found Arrowood Farms shortly after they opened to the public in the summer of 2016. We are bike riders and typically...

Savona’s Trattoria has been a fixture on the Kingston waterfront for over 10 years. Recently they decided to hop to the other side of the...

Want to get a jump on your holiday shopping, have fun, hear some music, support local artisans and grab some goodies to eat? Then hop...

BEING GRATEFUL...A THANKSGIVING FEAST FOR ALL Last Thanksgiving your turkey was a little dry, no one ate your string bean casserole, and...

Does this sound familiar? On a Friday night, after a week of work, you just want to go to a place where you can hang, relax, enjoy a nice...

If you are only to have one pierogie in your life, it needs to be from Helena’s Specialty Foods. My first experience with Helena’s was...

While it’s not quite Paris, sitting at the counter of the recently opened Lola’s Café in New Paltz overlooking Main Street, will give you...

If you think a shrub is that bush in front of your house, you’re missing out on some great drinking opportunities! Come and find out all...

One of the things that has never appealed to me about services like Blue Apron (which I admit to never trying) is the thing that must...